US History 2011-2012

Quarter 1
Week 1 & 2
- Imperialism
  - US Imperialism
  - Context
  - Yellow Journalism
    - Modern
  - China
  - Spanish-American War
  - Panama Canal
  - Roosevelt Corollary
  - Dollar Diplomacy
  - Central America and the Caribbean
  - Mexican Revolution
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Debs&start=2993
- Handouts
Week 3 & 4
- World War I and the Roaring 20s
  - US Neutrality
  - Subs
  - Mobilizing the Nation for War
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/FirstWor
- Handouts
  - Assessment Piece
  - Untitled 3.pdf
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  - WWITimeline.pdf
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Week 5
- Post War
  - Wilson's Fourteen Points
  - Treaty of Versailles
  - Defeat of Treaty in US
  - Red Scare
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Wils
Week 6
- Post War America
  - Nativism and Racism
  - Religion
  - Prohibition
  - New Culture
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/CarryA
  - US Week 12 Notes.pdf
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  - 20s prim. sources.pdf
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Week 7
- Pre-Great Depression
  - America's Economy Roars
  - Harding
  - Coolidge
  - Hoover
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Enig
  - 20s.pdf
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Week 8 & 9
- Great Depression
  - The Depression
  - Roosevelt Election
  - New Deal Programs
  - Critics and Challenge
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Enemie
  - Multimedia Activity
  - depression.pdf
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  - FDR Notes.docx
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Quarter 2
Week 1
- World War II
  - Attempts at Collective Security
  - Diplomacy of 1930
  - Rise of Fascism and Militarism
  - American Isolationism
  - Military Harbingers
  - Diplomatic Response
  - Outbreak of WWII
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/SecretWa
  - ww2.pdf
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  - Dr-+Suess+Cartoon+Packet+1.pdf
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Week 2 & 3
- US and WWII
  - United States Enters the War
  - Military and Economic Mobilization
  - Women and Minorities
  - Wartime Propaganda
  - Japanese Internment
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Sabot
  - Famous WWII Battles
  - Interactive WWII Maps
  - Simulations pg 47
Week 4
- End of WWII
  - Grand Alliance
  - Yalta Conference
  - Allied Victory
  - Aftermath of WWII
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/TheGreat
  - Atomic Bomb and End of the War - Primary Sources
  - Bloom's pg 45
  - End of War

Week 5 & 6
- HST and IKE (Jan 23 - 27) (Quiz by Andi)
  - Potsdam Conference
  - Truman's Domestic Policy
  - Election of 1948
  - US-Soviet Relations
  - Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan
  - Berlin Airlift
  - NATO
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/CharacterP
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Harryan
- Handouts
  - Bloom's pg 46
Week9
- Eisenhower (Quiz by Andi)
  - Domestic Concerns
  - Rebuilding Urban America
  - Space Race
  - John Foster Dulles
  - Eisenhower and Krushchev
  - CIA vs. Anti-U.S. Government
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Turnin
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/TheBook
  - Eisenhower Notes.pdf
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  - Eisenhower Writing Prompt.pdf
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- Week 7 & 8
  - Korea (Quiz by Hannah)
    - Korean War Buildup
    - Korean War
    - Korean War Aftermath
    - 'Un-American' Activities
    - The Hunt for Subversives
    - McCarthyism
    - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/JosephM
    - Korean War Resources
    - North Korea Page
    - Webquest
      - Korean Webquest.pages
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  - Lesson Before Dying Intro

A Lesson Before Dying

Pre-Civil Rights South.pdf
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Sharecropping.pdf
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Ch 1 - 10 Test.pages
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Ch 11 - 20 Test.pages
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Stop Motion Rubric

Civil Rights Movement
- Finishing the Dream
- Brown v. Board of Education
- Civil Unrest
- March on Washington
  - I Have A Dream
- Civil Rights Legislation
- Affirmative Action and Forced Busing
- http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Dont
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- Civil Rights PowerPoint.docx
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Week 4
- Rock and Roll Is Here to Stay
  - Population Growth
  - Postwar Consumer Culture
  - The Sunbelt
  - Music
  - Television and Movies
  - Family Life
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Letterso
Week 5 & 6
- Imperial Presidency - Quiz by Hunter
  - New Frontier of Politics
  - New Frontier Abroad
  - New Frontier at Home
  - Great Society
  - Counterculture
  - Urban Unrest
  - Election of 1968
- http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/SecretE
Handouts
- Bloom's pg 48
- Simulations pg 69
- Nixon v Kennedy.doc
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Week 7 & 8 Vietnam & Nixon
- Vietnam
- http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/TheNix
  - Vietnam Lessons.docx
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Week 9
- Watergate, Supreme Court
  - Foreign Affairs
  - Supreme Court
  - Nixon Economy
  - Watergate

Quarter 4
Week 1 & 2
- Recent History - Quiz by Kyle
  - Gerald Ford - Austin S, Lillian, Truman
  - Jimmy Carter - Nick, Hunter, Kyle, Trevor
  - Ronald Reagan - Brandon, Austin W, Leah, Jacob
  - George Bush - Kyler, Haley, Sierra
  - Bill Clinton - Andy, Mark, Bryce
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/WarEn
  - Presidential Timelines.docx
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Week 3 & 4
- Pre 9/11 America - Quiz by Hunter
  - George W. Bush
  - The Changing American Society
  - Reaction to 9/11 - Brandon, Kyler, Leah
  - Attempts at International Reform - Trevor, Austin S, Haley, Andy
  - Domestic Response to 9/11 - Bryce, Truman, Nick
  - Bush and the Supreme Court - Hunter, Lillian, Kyle, Jacob
  - Domestic Reform - Mark, Austin W, Sierra
  - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/ThePurs
Week 5
- President Obama - Quiz by Lillian
  - The Democratic Race - Courtney, Shelby
  - The Republican Race - Andi, Ernie
  - Election 2008 - Tiffany, Patrick
  - Obama's Domestic Policy - Hannah, Jonathan, Kyle
  - Obama's Foreign Policy - Lexy, Cole
Week 6 & 7
- Obama Report Video
  - View Here - '11-'12 video
Week 8
- Current Events
Week 9
- Final Assessment
- USH Sem 2 Stds.pages
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